Manu Vatuvei reveals how meth sentence and prison term changed his life
Listless, the former Warriors top try scorer fell into the smuggling ring and began helping arrange the shipment…
US career hopes help NZ rapper, Tom Francis, escape assault conviction after parking Lamborghini in disabled space
Priest said Macdonald’s collaboration with rapper Snoop Dogg showed he was well established in the music scene and…
Ray White agent, builder discharged without conviction for illegal Mt Eden buildings
The council opposed the discharge application. Its lawyer John Kang said the defendants were both experienced professionals who…
Ex-Kaipara councillor Ihapera Paniora discharged over Whangārei assaults
During the confrontation, she took one victim’s cellphone and threw it across the floor, pushed her in the…
Teen Mercedes drink-driver who caused five-car crash fails appeal
Nanedo’s car started rotating, travelling onto the wrong side of the road and crashing head-on into “yet another…
Southsada Sananikone: 81-year-old drug trafficker loses bid to overturn conviction
The court was told that over a five-week period in early 2022, Sananikone mailed 396 packages on behalf…
Waikato police officer Jacob Collins gives up suppression appeal after pepper spray assault conviction
Collins was convicted and ordered to pay the victim $1000 in emotional harm reparation. Collins’ counsel, Russell Boot,…
Belmont cyclist death: Truck driver avoids conviction after fatal crash
While leaving court, Mose told the Herald the decision was “in God’s plan”. Mose had previously pleaded guilty…
Home Improvement child actor Zachery Ty Bryan arrested over probation breach
Cartwright is facing five charges; driving under the influence, attempted first-degree assault and three counts of reckless endangerment,…
Auckland engineer who tried to film sex worker with Google Glasses escapes conviction
When spoken to by police the man declined to comment. The man pleaded guilty to one charge of…
Jasmine Donaldson discharged without conviction for New Year’s Day crash that killed Jade Richards
Donaldson was charged with careless driving causing death, which she defended at trial, claiming she was sunstruck, and,…
‘Squid Game’ actor O Yeong-su wins appeal in sexual harassment case
She added in a statement released through women’s rights organisation Womenlink: “Despite today’s ruling, I will continue to…